
Legendary Grand Tour of Eastern Europe & the Adriatic | Budapest + Vienna + Dubrovnik + Plitvice Lakes 17-Day In-Depth Private Journey
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Legendary Grand Tour of Eastern Europe & the Adriatic | Budapest + Vienna + Dubrovnik + Plitvice Lakes 17-Day In-Depth Private Journey

Legendary Grand Tour of Eastern Europe & the Adriatic | Budapest + Vienna + Dubrovnik + Plitvice Lakes 17-Day In-Depth Private Journey

Legendary Grand Tour of Eastern Europe & the Adriatic | Budapest + Vienna + Dubrovnik + Plitvice Lakes 17-Day In-Depth Private Journey
Itinerary Overview
Budapest – Szentendre | A Hidden Artistic Oasis on the Danube Bend
Depart from Budapest for the town of Szentendre to experience art and a slower pace of life.
Budapest
Depart from the Kunsthalle (Műcsarnok) and drive to Szentendre.
Szentendre
Stroll through cobblestone streets, visit the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen), and admire the Orthodox churches.
Feel the artistic pulse of Hungarian slow living.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Szentendre
Brno – Kutná Hora – Prague | Tranquil Moments Through the Middle Ages
Visit the Sedlec Ossuary in Kutná Hora, then continue to Prague for a walk across Charles Bridge.
Kutná Hora
Explore the Sedlec Ossuary and admire the religious art composed of over 40,000 human bones.

Prague
Stroll across Charles Bridge, watch the sunset over the Vltava River; step into the Old Town Square and listen to the Astronomical Clock chime.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Prague
Prague | Wandering the City of a Hundred Spires, Tracing Royal Imprints
Full-day exploration of Prague Castle complex, St. Vitus Cathedral, and Golden Lane.
Prague Castle Complex
Visit St. Vitus Cathedral, look back at the Old Royal Palace, and wander through Golden Lane.
Castle Hill
Overlook the panoramic city view at dusk and admire the beauty of the red roofs in the twilight.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Prague
Prague – Český Krumlov – Salzburg | Following in Mozart's Footsteps
Travel to the historic town of Český Krumlov, then enter Austria to explore Salzburg.
Český Krumlov
Tour the UNESCO World Heritage site of Český Krumlov (CK Town) and admire its Gothic and Baroque architecture.
Salzburg
Stroll along Getreidegasse and visit Mirabell Gardens to relive classic scenes from 'The Sound of Music'.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Salzburg
Salzburg – Bad Ischl – Hallstatt | An Alpine Panorama Fallen to Earth
Explore Bad Ischl, where Empress Sisi was betrothed, and visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hallstatt.
Bad Ischl
Explore the Salzkammergut lake region and visit the betrothal place of the Austro-Hungarian Emperor.
Hallstatt
Take a boat ride through the scenic landscape, admiring the snow-capped mountains reflected in the mirror-like lake.

Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Hallstatt
Hallstatt – Wachau Valley – Vienna | Fine Wine Along the Danube
Tour the Wachau Valley by cruise or vehicle, arriving in Vienna in the evening.
Wachau Valley
Board a cruise ship to glide between Melk Abbey and Dürnstein Castle, admiring the vineyards and ancient fortresses. If weather conditions are unfavorable, this will be replaced by a vehicle tour and a visit to the Melk Abbey library.
Vienna
Arrive in Vienna and check into a luxury hotel in the city center.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Luxury hotel in Vienna city center
Vienna | A Classical Movement Under the Imperial Afterglow
Visit Schönbrunn Palace and St. Stephen's Cathedral, with an optional classical concert in Vienna.
Schönbrunn Palace
Follow in the footsteps of Empress Sisi and experience the glorious past of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Stroll through the square and gaze up at the Gothic twin towers.
Parliament Building & New Town Hall
Appreciate Austria's modern and classical architecture.
Vienna
Optional arrangement: Watch an authentic Viennese classical concert.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Luxury hotel in Vienna city center
Vienna – Budapest | The Dazzling Nightscape of the Pearl of the Danube
Drive to Budapest, visit Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church, and experience a Danube River cruise.
Budapest
Ascend to the Castle Hill lookout, and visit Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church.
Danube River
As the city lights illuminate, take a Danube River cruise to admire the reflection of the Parliament Building.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Budapest
Budapest – Belgrade | The Key to the Balkans and a Monument to Heroes
Cross the border to the Serbian capital, Belgrade, and visit the Kalemegdan Fortress.
Belgrade
Pay respects at the site of the former Chinese Embassy in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and ascend the Kalemegdan Fortress to overlook the confluence of two rivers.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Belgrade
Belgrade – Sarajevo | Echoes of Time in the Jerusalem of Europe
Head to the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, to explore the Latin Bridge and the Old Town.
Sarajevo
Walk to the Latin Bridge to find historical traces, and explore the Baščaršija old bazaar to feel the lingering charm of the Ottoman Empire.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Sarajevo
Sarajevo – Mostar – Budva | The Rainbow After the Storm at the Old Bridge
Visit the Old Bridge in Mostar, then continue to the Old Town of Budva in Montenegro.
Mostar
Visit the Stari Most (Old Bridge) standing again over the Neretva River, a symbol of peace and reconciliation.

Budva
Head to the Adriatic gem of Budva Old Town, wander through medieval streets, and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Budva
Budva – Kotor – Dubrovnik | The Many Faces of an Ancient Adriatic City
Explore the ancient city of Kotor in Montenegro, arriving in Dubrovnik, Croatia, in the evening.
Kotor
Explore the ancient city of Kotor, surrounded by mountains, and hike along the old city walls to overlook the fjord.
Dubrovnik
Arrive in Dubrovnik in the evening and enjoy the beautiful sunset view over the ancient city.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik | The Epic of Game of Thrones and the Ancient City Walls
Full-day tour of the Dubrovnik City Walls and the Franciscan Monastery.
Dubrovnik City Walls
Ascend the ancient city walls for a 360-degree panoramic walk and experience this defensive marvel.
Franciscan Monastery
Visit the ancient pharmacy and library, touching the medieval ages.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik – Neum – Split – Zadar | A Symphony of Roman Ruins and the Sea Organ
Explore Neum and Diocletian's Palace in Split, arriving in Zadar in the evening.
Neum
Explore the Venetian enclave of Neum, a secret garden on the Adriatic Sea.
Split
Visit Diocletian's Palace and experience the ruins of the ancient Roman imperial residence.
Zadar
Arrive in Zadar and listen to the unique Sea Organ.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Zadar
Zadar – Plitvice Lakes – Zagreb | Hidden Emerald Waterfalls
Tour Plitvice Lakes National Park, then continue to Zagreb.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Ride a small train through the emerald lakes, admiring the cascading waterfalls and travertine pools.

Zagreb
Head to Zagreb and experience the cultural heritage of this rainy city.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Zagreb
Zagreb – Lake Bled – Ljubljana | A Tranquil Night by the Alpine Lake
Explore Lake Bled in Slovenia, then arrive in the capital, Ljubljana.
Lake Bled
Take a boat to the island and visit the Bled Church on the islet, admiring the scenic beauty.
Ljubljana
Arrive in the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana and feel the Baroque architecture and friendly atmosphere.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Included
Accommodation
Local hotel in Ljubljana
Ljubljana – Budapest | A Perfect Finale, Returning Home with Memories
Tour Ljubljana's Central Square and Dragon Bridge, then drive back to Budapest to conclude the journey.
Ljubljana
Stroll through the Central Square, visit the Dragon Bridge, and feel the city's unique character.
Budapest
Drive back to Budapest, bid farewell in front of the Kunsthalle, and conclude the journey.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Included
- Lunch Included
- Dinner Not Included
Accommodation
None
Transparent Pricing & Package Comparison
100% private tailored tours — choose freely between VIP All-Inclusive or Chauffeur-Only packages
👑VIP All-Inclusive Luxury Package
Complete peace of mind, prime scenic accommodation, all signature admissions included — the ultimate wallet-free experience.
- Private Luxury Fleet: Mercedes-Benz V-Class (7-8 seats) or business van, incl. all fuel, tolls & city entry fees
- Dedicated Bilingual Driver-Guide: Professional chauffeur-guide accompanying you throughout, zero mandatory tipping
- Prime-Location 4-5 Star Hotels: Handpicked hotels/heritage estates within scenic zones (Glass Igloos in Arctic), zero remote detours
- All Key Attraction Tickets: Major experiences included (icebreaker cruise, king crab safari, Jungfrau railway, castle entries, etc.)
- Daily Hotel Breakfast: Premium breakfast included daily + driver-guide's out-of-town accommodation fully covered
🚗Chauffeur-Only Package
Ideal for guests who prefer to book their own hotels (e.g. hotel reward points redemption), explore local dining, and enjoy full freedom.
- Private Luxury Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz V-Class / luxury business van, door-to-door service incl. fuel & insurance
- Experienced Driver-Guide: Concierge-style chauffeur service, out-of-town guide accommodation fully covered
- 1-on-1 Route Optimization: Custom route planning & optimal timing tailored by your dedicated travel consultant
- Attraction admissions & dining at your own leisure (guide can assist with skip-the-line bookings)
- Hotels booked independently (we provide curated prime-location recommendation lists)
Why Choose OuluTrip Private Tailored Travel? (Our Value Philosophy)
True luxury travel means spending your time admiring breathtaking scenery, not sitting in traffic. We carefully select hotels and heritage estates within core scenic zones. We never compromise on location to save costs — saving you 2–3 hours of daily back-and-forth transit.
Never share vehicles with strangers. Enjoy the spacious cabin of a 7-8 seat Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Stop safely whenever you spot a scenic view, and travel strictly according to your family's preferred rhythm — free from early morning roll calls.
We provide fully transparent dual-mode pricing with no hidden commissions, compulsory shopping stops, or unexpected surcharges. For families and small groups, sharing a private chartered vehicle delivers unmatched per-person value.
📌 About Our Group Tier Scaling:
• European private charters are calculated per vehicle — private departures start from just 2 guests (never joined by strangers);
• As your party size grows (e.g. 4 or 6-7 family members), fixed vehicle and guide costs are shared, significantly reducing the per-person start price!
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